🌱 Patch AM: a.k.a. Trio at Woody's Roadside Tavern! and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know at Webinar - Online Presentation
• Flea Market/Health Fair Crestwood Village VI Whiting at 6 Congasia Rd, Whiting, NJ, 08759
• Meditation with Sound & Reiki and Body Soul Being Reiki Share at Body Soul Being

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Very warm with periods of sun, with a high of 88 and low of 58 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Partly sunny and cooler, temps: high: 69, low: 53.
• Sunday: A chance of afternoon rain, with a high of 63 and low of 53 degrees.

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 2
• Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know →
  Webinar - Online Presentation,
  2:30 pm
Saturday October 3
• Flea Market/Health Fair Crestwood Village VI Whiting →
  6 Congasia Rd, Whiting, NJ, 08759,
  8:30 am
Sunday October 4
• Meditation with Sound & Reiki and Body Soul Being Reiki Share →
  Body Soul Being, 1 Pelican Dr, Berkeley Township
  11:00 am
Thursday October 8
• Understanding Changes in Medicare in 2027 →
  2309 NJ-70, Manchester Township
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Friday October 2
• a.k.a. Trio at Woody's Roadside Tavern! →
  Woody's Roadside Tavern, 105 Academy St, Farmingdale
  5:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• The Race Of Gentlemen Sat & Sun Oct. 3 & 4, 2026 →
  Wildwood Beach- Morey's Mariner Pier
  8:00 am
• Estate Sale →
  633 Grinnell Ave, Toms River
  10:00 am
Saturday October 17
• Manchester Township Democratic Club to Meet October 17 →
  Presbyterian Church, 101 Orchard St, Lakehurst
  9:30 am
• Whiting Fire Department Open House & Fire Prevention Day →
  120 Lacey Rd, Manchester Township
  12:00 pm
• MTHS 50th Golden Jubilee Celebration →
  Clarion Hotel & Conference Center, 815 NJ-37, Toms River
  6:00 pm
Sunday October 18
• Italian Night Spaghetti Dinner →
  Whiting Volunteer Fire Co. #1, Manchester Township
  5:00 pm
Wednesday October 21
• Boscov's Friends Helping Friends passes →
  Ocean County Mall, 1201 Hooper Ave, Toms River
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

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• Feds Scrap Immigration Detention Plan At Joint Base (jerseyshoreonline.com)
• Owner of Route 37 gas stations settles, accused of gas pump violations (app.com)

Berkeley

• Ocean County Weekend Events: Fall Fairs, Chowder Cook-Off And More (patch.com)

Toms River

• World Insurance Associates buys New Jersey snow and ice specialist (insurancebusinessmag.com)
• Keep Voting! The Best High School Marching Band in Ocean County (wobm.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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